Good morning, Mobile.

Waterfront Mission launched Threads of Hope to help homeless and at-risk students by distributing Waterfront Thrift gift cards to families from school districts including Mobile as students head back to school; the campaign will run through the end of August and aims to raise at least $15,000 while also supporting meals, shelter and recovery services at the Mission—helping families regain dignity.

Will Glass, a McGill-Toolen Catholic High School student set to start his senior year, died after his body was pulled from Smith Lake Sunday night & an autopsy will determine his cause of death.

A prayer service and rosary are scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church.

The Mobile County Sheriff's Office investigated the beating death of Diane Marrow Trest, 70, on Saturday in her yard on Beverly Road in Irvington where a mallet was found & her 18 year old granddaughter was arrested on charges of murder & second degree burglary.

On July 27, Mobile County deputies responded to a report when a 13-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the left thigh while handling a firearm reported stolen from 20-year-old Demetrie Ojay Harriot—who admitted owning the two recovered guns and was arrested for receiving stolen property—prompting an ongoing investigation.

Mobile Police arrested a local man for allegedly robbing and pistol-whipping another man early Sunday morning on Conti Street, and officials say the victim with a cut above his left eye was treated at a hospital while his stolen vehicle was later found; the suspect, 28-year-old Tederick Cavalas Mack Jr., is charged with first-degree robbery and second-degree assault + he now is held at Metro Jail.

Orange Beach denied Gulf Coast Media’s request for body camera footage from a domestic violence 911 call made last year because the city's policy (backed by a state Supreme Court ruling in Something Extra Publishing Inc. v.

Mack and Alabama Code 12-21-3.1(b)) does not allow the release of such records.

The city of Mobile launched a new 311 App that lets residents quickly report issues like broken streetlights or potholes + track the progress of their requests in real time.

Existing users have their account information transferred automatically and the unified system promises a smoother service experience.

On Friday, construction crews placed the final beam in the new parking deck at Mobile International Airport—marking a major step in relocating the city’s main airport to Brookley Aeroplex.

The 465,000-square-foot structure, built to hold more than 1,200 vehicles, will be completed by December so that crews can then focus on the terminal, ramp, and access roads.

Peabo Bryson Live Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of soulful music with Grammy winner Peabo Bryson.

Swing Fore! Habitat Fundraiser

1-4 p.m. — Topgolf Mobile — Registration fees apply — Swing for a good cause while supporting affordable housing for families in the community.

ART TALK: Behind the Scenes with Kurtis Thomas

5-7 p.m. — Mobile Museum of Art — $5 for Not-Yet Members — Explore the hidden aspects of art curation with MMofA's Logistics Manager.

Alabama Amateur Open

2 AM – 5 AM — PickleRage — Registration fee required — Dive into competitive pickleball hosted by the APA for an action-packed weekend.

Chess Club at West Regional Library

3-5 p.m. — West Regional Library — Free entry — All ages welcome to improve chess skills in a friendly club environment.

SS United States Tour with Historian John Sledge

3-4 p.m. — Mobile Convention Center — Tickets from $15 — Discover the storied history of the SS United States from esteemed maritime historian John Sledge.

Orchestra Noir

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Mobile — Ticket required — Experience Orchestra Noir's electrifying reimagining of early 2000s music through orchestral power.